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Isha Ambani at BOF 500 gala is a demure princess in green dress inspired by 18th-century ...
The entrepreneur wore a green Giambattista Valli maxi dress for the star-studded occasion ... Valli told Vogue India, “It is inspired by an 18th-century miniature picturing a figure in the ...
Cambridge University Press2 个月
Women, Work, and Clothes in the Eighteenth-Century Novel
Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This groundbreaking study examines the vexed and unstable relations between the eighteenth-century novel and the material world. Rather ...
The New York Times29 天
Sick of the 21st Century? These Artists Revive the 18th.
As you approach New Haven, on the right you’ll pass “Composition in Black and Brown,” a billboard by the artist Ken Gonzales-Day collaging his photographs of 18th-century marble busts from ...
Marble bust bought for US$6 and used as doorstop could sell for more than US$3 million
A sculpture bought for just £5 (US$6) and used as a doorstop could sell for more than £2.5 million (US$3.2 million) after a ...
The New York Times21 天
18th-Century Perfume Bottles Come Up for Auction
By Milena Lazazzera More than 100 porcelain perfume bottles from the 18th century are being offered ... who designed Meghan Markle’s wedding dress, finds a different kind of luxury at a mass ...
Parkersburg News and Sentinel8 个月
Blennerhassett DAR learns about clothing in the 18th century
The program was presented by Regent Cathy Hinkle who presented a program on Eighteenth Century women’s clothing. During the program, vegetable and herb seeds were collected that will be sent to ...
BBC8 个月
Smuggling in the 18th century
For example, the import duty on tea raised its price by around 70 per cent by the middle of the 18th century. Smuggling was usually organised by gangs, who were funded by investors or venturers.
BBC4 年
Ethiopian 18th Century crown returns home from Netherlands
An 18th Century Ethiopian crown has been returned home after being hidden in a Dutch flat for more than 20 years. Ethiopian Sirak Asfaw, who fled to the Netherlands in the late 1970s, found the ...
BBC10 个月
Ethiopian 18th Century crown to return home from Netherlands
Sirak Asfaw, left, and Arthur Brand say they are waiting for the Ethiopian government to get in touch An 18th Century Ethiopian crown will finally be returned home after being hidden in a Dutch ...
BBC4 年
Retribution and deterrence in the 18th century
Executions continued to be carried out publicly in the 18th century, mostly outside Newgate Prison in London. After 1783, a swifter method of execution was used, with the removal of a platform ...
Cambridge University Press3 年
The Afterlives of Eighteenth-Century Fiction
Roth, Hanne 2023. Alongside – The Novel: New Approaches to Eighteenth-Century Fiction. Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Vol. 71, Issue. 2, p. 103. The Afterlives of Eighteenth-Century ...